While git branch will show you all branches and highlight the current one with an asterisk, it can be too...
Haml 3.1.2 displays single quotes in FormBuilder#text_ field html escaped. You may see something like that:
In theory you can take any scope and extend it with additional joins or conditions. We call this chaining scopes...
ActiveModel::Errors is used to handle validation errors on Rails objects. If you inspect an instance, it feels like a...
Around will not happen until after a feature's Background has been processed. Use Before and After to avoid that...
If you require your Rails models manually, pay attention to the path you use. Unless you have...
Why is this useful? You can have a background image on the same element, overlaying it with a transparent gradient...
When is this useful? When both parent and child elements have borders, with this technique you don't get two...
If your application has forms to edit string fields, you probably want to strip the entered values (remove whitespace from...
The (admittedly crazy) goal of this Gem is to be able to format/split all phone numbers in the world.
“Fat models” cause maintenance issues in large apps. Only incrementally better than cluttering controllers with domain logic, they usually represent...
In a Rails application, *_spec.rb files get special treatment depending on the file's directory. E.g. when you put a...
Richard Powell presents a collection of CSS styling advice that's mainly taken from SMACSS. Although at makandra we're...
Turbolinks makes following links in your web application faster. Instead of letting the browser recompile the JavaScript and CSS between...
The linked slidedeck holds many tips, of which I list the most interesting to me below DATA and END
The __END__ keyword tells Ruby where a file ends – but you don't have to stop there. Any text you...
Randy Hoyt is presenting a way to display something (e.g. products) in a grid. It's responsive, too!
Geordi now supports our solution for running Selenium tests without having Firefox or Chrome windows popping up all over your...
Chances are, something in your project uses the mathn library, which is known to cause infinite loops when rendering the...
Ruby's mathn library changes Fixnum division to work with exact Rationals, so 2 / 3 => 0 2 / 3 * 3 => 0...
Holly Schinsky from Adobe shows some of Bootstrap's capabilities. The combination of explanation, screenshots and source code makes it...
Many jQuery plugins suffer from a good plugin architecture. When you write jQuery plugins you should use the plugin pattern...
If you get this warning on your local machine one of these steps might help: Rebuilt the gem with the...
Example task: Multiply the table holidays between several stages. Open two terminals: shell-for stage_1 shell-for stage_2...